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12:50 PM ET, January 15, 2020

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Martin Gould / Daily Mail:
Queen Elizabeth II, Meghan, Duchess of Sussex and Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex watch a flypast to mark the centenary of the Royal Air Force from the balcony of Buckingham Palace on July 10, 2018  —  Kensington Palace issued a statement in which it confirmed that Mr Markle would not attend the wedding.
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Vanessa Allen / Daily Mail:
Markle vs Markle: Meghan's father is set to be star witness against her in High Court showdown as devastating texts expose their bitter war of words over her wedding  — Estranged father of Meghan Markle is expected to be called as a key witness for the defence in a court case she has brought against a newspaper
People.com:
Prince Harry ‘Cut Off’ Close Friends During Meghan Markle's Pregnancy: 'There's a Lot of Resentment'  —  “Most no longer even have his cell number,” a well-connected source tells PEOPLE  —  Many close to Prince Harry are concerned about the growing distance between him and the rest of the royal family …
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Robyn Merrett / People.com:
Meghan Markle Steps Back into Public Life Visiting Vancouver Women's Center for a Spot of Tea  —  Meghan Markle continued her philanthropic efforts at Downtown Eastside Women's Centre, where she discussed “issues affecting women in the community”  —  After being seen for the first time since news …
Discussion: Us Weekly, Cele|bitchy, HELLO! and RADAR
Richard Zussman / globalnews.ca:
Trudeau: ‘Lots of discussions’ left on who will cover Meghan and Harry's security costs in Canada  —  Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle reportedly headed back to B.C.  —  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says there are still a lot of discussions to be had about who will cover security costs …
People.com:
Prince Charles Never Wanted Harry and Meghan Out, Says Close Source: 'He Always Envisioned Working …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Mariah Cooper / Us Weekly:
Vanessa Hudgens and Austin Butler Split After Nearly 9 Years Together … It's over.  Vanessa Hudgens and Austin Butler have called it quits after almost nine years of dating, a source exclusively confirms to Us Weekly.  —  Celebrity Splits of 2020  —  “Vanessa and Austin are officially broken up …
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TMZ.com:
Tekashi69 Says He's Not Safe In Jail, Wants To Serve Sentence At Home  —  TEKASHI 6IX9INE I WANNA SERVE MY SENTENCE AT HOME ... Safety's At Risk In Jail!!!  —  Tekashi 6ix9ine wants out of prison ASAP to serve the remainder of his sentence at home because the rapper believes he's at serious risk behind bars.
Discussion: Bossip, The Blemish and Page Six
Jem Aswad / Variety:
Run-DMC to Perform With Aerosmith at Grammys (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Run-DMC will perform with Aerosmith at the Grammy Awards on January 26, a source close to the situation tells Variety.  The duo are not expected to perform with the Boston group for their entire set — which makes it seem likely …
Sara Nathan / Page Six:
It looks like it's all over for Pete Davidson and Kaia Gerber  —  Pete Davidson and Kaia Gerber's fledgling romance appears to be over, Page Six is told.  —  The “SNL” comic is believed to have sought help for long-term issues over the holidays — after joking on the show that he would be entering a treatment facility.
Discussion: RADAR, Us Weekly, Dlisted and Cele|bitchy
Robyn Merrett / People.com:
Bhad Bhabie, 16, Announces She's Taking a Break from Instagram for Her ‘Mental Health’  —  “There's no winning as a celebrity on this app,” Bhad Bhabie wrote in a since deleted post on Instagram  —  Rapper Bhad Bhabie is taking a break from Instagram for her “mental health.”
Discussion: The Blemish
TMZ.com:
‘Anchorman’ Star David Koechner Files For Divorce  —  David Koechner, famous for playing Champ Kind on “Anchorman,” is calling it quits on his marriage ... he just filed for divorce.  Whammy!!!  —  According to court records, David filed docs Tuesday in L.A. Superior Court to divorce Leigh Koechner …
Discussion: Page Six
Alexia Fernandez / People.com:
Charlie Hunnam Is ‘Indifferent’ to Marrying Girlfriend of Over 13 Years: 'She Doesn't Feel the Same'  —  Charlie Hunnam is opening up about his view on marriage  —  Charlie Hunnam doesn't have particular feelings about marriage.  —  The actor spoke about his future nuptials …
Discussion: YouTube and Oh No They Didn't!
 
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Discussion: Page Six
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Discussion: Bossip
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Discussion: RADAR
 

 
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Lauren Feiner / The Verge:
The US Senate passes the TikTok divestment bill by a margin of 79-18; the legislation now heads to President Biden, who has committed to sign the bill into law

Winston Cho / The Hollywood Reporter:
The FTC bans noncompete clauses that restrict job switching, potentially complicating hiring in Hollywood as firms try to protect trade secrets and other info

Rolling Stone:
Ex-AMI CEO David Pecker testifies about agreeing to be Trump's “eyes and ears” and how the National Enquirer used Michael Cohen's prompts to bash Trump rivals

 
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